Vikings Renewed for Season 2

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History to begin production this summer to air in 2014.

By Max Nicholson

It was announced today that History has picked up its first scripted drama series Vikings for a 10-episode second season. The news comes five episodes into the freshman series' run, with four new episodes remaining in Season 1.

"As our first scripted series, Vikings has paid off in a big way with critical acclaim, strong ratings and a passionate, loyal fan base," said Dirk Hoogstra, EVP, Development and Programming for History. "We could not be more proud of the entire cast and crew and everyone involved in the making of Vikings."

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According to Hoogstra, Season 2 will begin production this summer to air in 2014.

In the meantime, Vikings is airing its current season on Sundays at 10pm, with the season finale slated for Sunday, April 28 at 10pm.

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